The Master’s in Geological Resources and Geological Engineering at Chang'an University is a postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge in the exploration, evaluation, and sustainable utilization of geological resources for engineering and environmental applications. The program develops expertise in areas such as mineral and energy resource exploration, engineering geology, hydrogeology, geological surveying, and subsurface resource assessment, enabling students to analyze complex geological conditions associated with infrastructure development and natural resource management. Its curriculum integrates theoretical coursework with laboratory research, field investigations, and geological modeling projects to enhance technical competencies in resource evaluation, geological hazard assessment, and environmental protection. Emphasis is placed on applying geological engineering principles to support safe construction practices, disaster prevention, and sustainable resource utilization. Graduates are prepared for careers in mining and petroleum industries, geological survey organizations, environmental agencies, engineering consultancies, and research institutions, or for pursuing doctoral studies in geological engineering or related Earth science disciplines.
Research Field:
Geology Engineering, Geodetection and Information Technology.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
He application periods for each program are as follows:
Category
Name
Application Deadline
Scholarship Programs
Chinese Government Scholarship
(10710)
Type A (Bilateral Program):
31st May, 2026
Type B ( University Program-First batch): 28th February, 2026
Type B (University Program-Second batch): 31st March, 2026
Xi'an "Five Central Asian Countries" Scholarship
31st March, 2026
Xi’an Municipal“The Belt and Road” Scholarship
31st May, 2026
Chang'an University Presidential Scholarship
31st March, 2026
Self-funded Programs
15th June, 2026
Note: Each program has a limited number of available quota. If the enrollment quota is filled before the deadline, the application portal may close earlier accordingly.
Here are the main campus areas:
Main Campus (Beilin District): Often simply called the Main Campus, located centrally in Xi'an near the South Second Ring Road.
Weicheng/Weishui Campus: Known for specific facilities like China's only automobile proving field.
North Campus & South Campus: These are also significant parts of the university's physical presence.
Yanta & Taibai Campuses: Other distinct locations within Xi'an.